Summary
On October 5, 2025, the ransomware group Qilin publicly claimed responsibility for an attack targeting
UHL Company (uhlcompany.com), a U.S.-based company operating in the services sector.
According to the threat actor’s post, they intend to release sensitive data unless negotiations are initiated.
Incident Report
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Target | UHL Company |
| Domain | uhlcompany.com |
| Country | USA |
| Attacking Group | Qilin |
| Date Reported | October 5, 2025 |
| Threat Actor Statement | “The full leak will be published soon, unless a company representative contacts us via the channels provided.” |
About UHL Company
UHL Company is known for its extensive services in the USA. The company provides a range of solutions that are crucial for maintaining everyday operations in various sectors.
About Qilin Group
The Qilin group has been associated with multiple high-profile ransomware attacks, targeting organizations across different sectors globally. They are known for their aggressive tactics and high demands.
Proactive Response to Ransomware Threats
It’s essential to proactively monitor for such threats, especially through darkweb surveillance. By keeping an eye on darkweb activity, organizations can be alerted to potential data breaches and take necessary steps to prevent them.
We recommend using tools like the Domain Breach Scan to keep an eye on your company’s security posture and ensure that any potential threats are identified and addressed promptly.
Recommendations
- Monitor your domains and email addresses for exposure using reputable threat intelligence tools.
- Conduct a full compromise assessment and incident response drill internally.
- Verify backups and ensure they are offline and ransomware-resistant.
- Educate staff on phishing, social engineering, and lateral movement techniques used by groups like Qilin.
- Engage with cyber forensics and legal counsel before initiating contact with threat actors.
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Disclaimer
The MSPDarkIntel team does not engage in the exfiltration, downloading, taking, hosting, viewing, reposting, or disclosure of any stolen information.
All breach data reported here is sourced from publicly available threat intelligence feeds for awareness and early-warning purposes only.
Our goal is to inform organizations of emerging threats so they can take timely defensive action.
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